sefton open 2008

sefton open 2008

20th september 2008 - 9th november 2008

the atkinson gallery, lord street, 

southport, PR8 1DH

the sefton open is one of the largest and most varied exhibitions of contemporary multi-media two-dimensional work in the north-west.

above is the piece submitted and which was chosen "untitled (harpie 2) digitally constructed image on pvc foamex.

it was opened at the lord street gallery by angela heslop, bbc radio merseyside's cultural editor.

now in its 13th year, the sefton open illustrates the breadth and depth of current visual practice by artists from all over the UK.

sefton arts and cultural services manager, said "the sefton open exhibition includes a good cross section of contemporary art by artists from all over the country."

with liverpool being the capital of culture 2008 has given the exhibition a great boost and shows the vast talent of the region as well as the whole of the country.

this year over 2000 pieces were submitted with only 66 being chosen to be exhibited. 

for more information visit www.seftonarts.co.uk

hello and welcome

well i thought i better get myself more of a substantial web presence so here i am. shortly i will be uploading some of my artworks and exhibitions that i have been involved with either as an artist or otherwise.

please feel free to say what you like about anything you see on this site, as i will be very thankful for any feedback.

also if any other fellow artists wish to become a patron of this humble blog to discuss works, ideas, possible shows and the like please do so. 

i hope you enjoy the works and if not maybe, at least, they got you thinking?